Korea trip

Author: Wang Youde (Compiler)
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Publishing Date: 2003-02-01
Features: Over thousands of years; the history of the Korean nation is long and profound; magnificent palaces of the Joseon Dynasty; ginseng from Goryeo, which promotes longevity; beautiful and picturesque folk dances and songs; ancient culture similar to that of China; different modernization processes; a blend of tradition and modernity. This book introduces the full name of South Korea as the Republic of Korea, which was officially named in 1948. The capital of South Korea is Seoul.
South Korea's natural environment; territory and area, the Korean Peninsula is located in the northeastern part of the Asian continent, adjacent to the mainland of China and Russia. The north-south length is 1,000 kilometers, while the east-west width is only 216 kilometers, with a total area of 220,000 square kilometers. South Korea is located in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula, covering an area of 99,000 square kilometers. The country has more than 3,000 islands, but about 2,500 of them are uninhabited. The total population is approximately 44.85 million, with about 12 million people concentrated in the capital, Seoul.